Barhoise Mill
Grain Warehouse (19th Century), Kiln (19th Century), Mill (19th Century)
Site Name Barhoise Mill
Classification Grain Warehouse (19th Century), Kiln (19th Century), Mill (19th Century)
Canmore ID 94464
Site Number NX36SW 39
NGR NX 34046 61746
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/94464
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Kirkcowan
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Wigtown
- Former County Wigtownshire
T-plan mill sited on falling ground, comprised of mill, grain store and kiln in main block, 1 arm built into bank with pot barley mill, fanner elevator in opposite arm. Whinstone rubble with sandstone ashlar coping to skews, granite quoins and dressings. 2 doors at ground floor level to mill and kiln; door to top floor grains tore in gable end breaking eaves in gablehead to side, flanked by later machinery slapping. End gable by lade with wooden upright shaft and wooden upright shaft and wooden bearing supports of former water wheel retained, gablehead window. Graded grey slates; rooflights.
Although in a poor condition, Barhoise Mill retains some important features, in a compact group, and is of a comparatively early date. (Historic Scotland)
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